by Hamid Mangalji | Nov 10, 2014 | Blog, Caregivers & Families
Mom and Dad are older now, you’re worried about their health. They don’t eat well or exercise. They were raised in a time when there wasn’t plentiful information about healthy eating and staying active, and while there is a lot of good information available today, Mom...
by Hamid Mangalji | Nov 10, 2014 | Blog, Caregivers & Families
Elder abuse is more common than many realize. According to the National Center on Elder Abuse, Bureau of Justice Statistics, almost 10% of the elderly population (those age 60 and older) reported abuse in 2010. Of those abuse cases, neglect was the most common,...
by Hamid Mangalji | Nov 10, 2014 | Blog, Caregivers & Families
Guilt is a common feeling amongst caregivers. It seems all caregivers have a particular experience that sticks out in his or her mind, that they replay over and over again in their heads, dwelling on how they could have handled the situation differently. Many also...
by Hamid Mangalji | Nov 10, 2014 | Blog, Caregivers & Families
Seniors are prime targets for scammers for several reasons; they are more likely to have a substantial savings, they are less likely to report a fraud and they often times have a difficult time recalling the details of a scam to authorities, making them a poor...
by Hamid Mangalji | Nov 10, 2014 | Blog, Caregivers & Families, Holidays
Family caregivers are usually overloaded with their responsibilities during the course of the year, but these pressures can take an even greater toll during the holiday season. Trying to live up to family expectations and keeping traditions alive while also caring...
by jyoth0reohdk | Nov 10, 2014 | Blog, Caregivers & Families
It takes a family working together to choose the most appropriate option for a loved one’s senior care — to make sure all the senior’s needs and wishes are addressed. Why Is It Important? For starters, seniors are at a vulnerable stage of life. They often face...
